diff --git a/academic/amplicon/amplicon.desktop b/academic/amplicon/amplicon.desktop
index 7444f0c78a..5011fbc736 100644
--- a/academic/amplicon/amplicon.desktop
+++ b/academic/amplicon/amplicon.desktop
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [Desktop Entry]
 Categories=Education;
 Exec=python /usr/bin/amplicon.py
-Icon=amplicon.png
+Icon=amplicon
 Name=Amplicon
 StartupNotify=false
 Type=Application